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OPIC [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Intellectual%20Property%20Office
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIPO 2, record 1, English, CIPO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Intellectual Property Directorate 3, record 1, English, Intellectual%20Property%20Directorate
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Canadian Intellectual Property Office] is responsible for the administration and processing of the greater part of intellectual property ... in Canada. CIPO's areas of activity include trademarks, patents, industrial designs and copyright. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Intellectual%20Property%20Office
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Intellectual Property Office
- Canada Intellectual Property Office
- Intellectual Property Office of Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada
1, record 1, French, Office%20de%20la%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20intellectuelle%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OPIC 2, record 1, French, OPIC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Direction générale de la propriété intellectuelle 3, record 1, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20la%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20intellectuelle
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada [...] est le principal responsable de l'administration et du traitement des demandes de propriété intellectuelle [...] au Canada. Les secteurs d'activité de l'OPIC sont les marques de commerce, les brevets, les dessins industriels et le droit d'auteur. 4, record 1, French, - Office%20de%20la%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20intellectuelle%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bureau de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Human Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Professional%20Immigration%20Consultants
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAPIC 1, record 2, English, CAPIC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Association of Immigration Counsel of Canada 1, record 2, English, Association%20of%20Immigration%20Counsel%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- AICC 1, record 2, English, AICC
former designation, correct
- AICC 1, record 2, English, AICC
- Organization of Immigration Consultants Inc. 2, record 2, English, Organization%20of%20Immigration%20Consultants%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct
- OPIC 1, record 2, English, OPIC
former designation, correct
- OPIC 1, record 2, English, OPIC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Association of Immigration Counsel of Canada (AICC) is an organization committed to serving and protecting the public and promoting the profession of Immigration Advocacy in Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Professional%20Immigration%20Consultants
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
OPIC is a non-profit corporation formed in 1991 by a group of former Canadian immigration officials concerned about protecting the public interest and upgrading the professional standards of the immigration consulting industry. Today, it is the leading Canadian body overseeing the activities of professional immigration consultants with approximately 150 members across Canada and around the globe. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Professional%20Immigration%20Consultants
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Géographie humaine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- L'Association Canadienne des Conseillers Professionnels en Immigration
1, record 2, French, L%27Association%20Canadienne%20des%20Conseillers%20Professionnels%20en%20Immigration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACCPI 1, record 2, French, ACCPI
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne des conseillers en immigration 1, record 2, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20conseillers%20en%20immigration
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACCI 1, record 2, French, ACCI
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACCI 1, record 2, French, ACCI
- Organisation des Conseillers d'Immigration Professionnels Inc. 2, record 2, French, Organisation%20des%20Conseillers%20d%27Immigration%20Professionnels%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACCI (Association canadienne des conseillers en immigration) est un organisme qui se voue au service et à la protection du public et à la promotion de la profession d'avocat-conseil en immigration au Canada. 3, record 2, French, - L%27Association%20Canadienne%20des%20Conseillers%20Professionnels%20en%20Immigration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Meat Secretariat
1, record 3, English, International%20Meat%20Secretariat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IMS 1, record 3, English, IMS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Office international de la viande
1, record 3, French, Office%20international%20de%20la%20viande
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OIV 1, record 3, French, OIV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina Permanente Internacional de la Carne
1, record 3, Spanish, Oficina%20Permanente%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Carne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OPIC 1, record 3, Spanish, OPIC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation
1, record 4, English, Overseas%20Private%20Investment%20Corporation
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- OPIC 2, record 4, English, OPIC
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation
1, record 4, French, Overseas%20Private%20Investment%20Corporation
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- OPIC 2, record 4, French, OPIC
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Régie pour les investissements privés à l'étranger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-11-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Command Personnel and Training Officer
1, record 5, English, Command%20Personnel%20and%20Training%20Officer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CPTO 2, record 5, English, CPTO
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence 2, record 5, English, - Command%20Personnel%20and%20Training%20Officer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Officier du personnel et de l'instruction du Commandement
1, record 5, French, Officier%20du%20personnel%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20du%20Commandement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OPIC 1, record 5, French, OPIC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et terme officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale 1, record 5, French, - Officier%20du%20personnel%20et%20de%20l%27instruction%20du%20Commandement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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